Flying from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 5 hours behind Ljubljana, where Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from LJU to New York.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from LJU to New York that includes a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
To travel to United States for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you have a passport from Slovenia. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need further documentation depending on the purpose and length of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York.
The journey from central Ljubljana to LJU takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near LJU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York is ₹ 32,478. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 50,294. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LJU to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes around 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The centre of New York is about 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). After your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 48 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near JFK. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from LJU to New York at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit New York, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flights from LJU to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-do's during your New York adventure.
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